That Uncertain FeelingA chic socialite cruises like a predator on the prowl. She marks an easy target... John Aneuris Lewis, an assistant librarian, who seems an uncomplicated conquest. But Lewis is both more and less than he appears. Beneath this family-man facade lurks a poet, wit and visionary...also a budding lecher, for we soon find Lewis peering down the front of the socialite's dress. No wonder he has that uncertain feeling...he's looking into a bottomless pit! |
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... looked cheerful , but that was before I got this job . Anyway , I now moved it forward , making a great effort not to blink my eyes , which are gray . They began to smart a little , but I've often thought that not blinking them makes me ...
... looked cheerful , but that was before I got this job . Anyway , I now moved it forward , making a great effort not to blink my eyes , which are gray . They began to smart a little , but I've often thought that not blinking them makes me ...
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... looked and smelled fairly drunk . " Move over , " he said . My chest went tight . " No , you move over . " " Come on , fellow , move over . This is an excuse - me , see ? ” " A ladies ' excuse - me . You're a gentleman , aren't you ...
... looked and smelled fairly drunk . " Move over , " he said . My chest went tight . " No , you move over . " " Come on , fellow , move over . This is an excuse - me , see ? ” " A ladies ' excuse - me . You're a gentleman , aren't you ...
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... looked more drunk than anyone I'd ever seen . His normal appearance was one of a rather infamous vitality , but at this moment his face was heavy and pouchy with fatigue of one sort or another . His eyes , which looked as though they ...
... looked more drunk than anyone I'd ever seen . His normal appearance was one of a rather infamous vitality , but at this moment his face was heavy and pouchy with fatigue of one sort or another . His eyes , which looked as though they ...
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